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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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In a typical GUI, values take one of four generic indicators. Which of the indicators below would best represent the image below?
Which of the networks below is best used by foundation field bus for the controller communication level?
There are several advanced alarm methods available that provide a greater level of functionality. Which of the methods below provide supplementary information about specific alarms to an operator?
Communication technology is generally specific to a type of area network. Which of the area networks below would IDSN and VPN be used primarily?
Modbus has standard command codes to allow the master to access information from it's slaves. Which of the commands below would be used to request the content of the slaves holding registers # 40108?
display resolution determines the graphic flexibility of the HMI hardware to be moved to different GUIs? which of the aspect ratios below would be most commonly used for a display?
There are several layers in the DCS architecture. Which of the levels below would have direct control over the systems FCEs?
Any SCADA system must adhere to universal standards which allow smooth communication over international boundaries. Which of the standards below would be an uniquely SCADA communication protocol?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the terms below is best described as a discreet output memory location?
There are three parameters that need to be configured when manually addressing in IPv4. Which of the answers below represents the parameters that are required?
For larger network configuration in IPv4, the more practical option is dynamic addressing. Which of the options below is a vital difference between static and dynamic addressing?
Which of the network components below would commonly be used as a protocol converter and communication signal converter?
Digital signals are, either specific or transitory, voltage levels represent states of logic. Which of the signal encoding methods below uses the conversion of dc voltage levels to ac to represent logic states?
For larger network configuration in IPv4, the more practical option is dynamic addressing. Which of the options below is a vital difference between static and dynamic addressing?
Which of the components below is required for the H1 transmission segment to function?
Which of the DeviceNet components below is best described as being used where solely ingress protection is not needed?
Every network interface must have a physical address in an Ethernet network. Which of the network components below contains these addresses?
SCADA control systems are similar to other control system, but the components for a SCADA system vary slightly. Which of the components below would be designed to reduce transmission of the records of alarms and/or events?
In relation to IPv4, every classification has a finite amount of addresses. Which of the classifications below has the most subnet addresses?
Software for programming or configuration is an integral part of any HMI. Which of the interfaces below can be best described as allowing the operators to interact with the GUI?
The term "Repeaters" relates best to which of the answers below?
SCADA systems have been integrated with various industrial processes. Which of the answers below is best defined as a widespread system of water collection and distribution?
Each network layer for a DCS has it's own specialized equipment or software. Which of the layers below would allow various workstations to receive data from servers and controllers?
There are several stages in the alarm lifecycle. Which of these stages is the alarm system tested and replacements done if required?
The standard recommended by ISA-18.2 is for 3-4 priority level alarms to be used. Which of the alarm priority levels below can best be described as less than 3-5% of the total amount of alarm that are configured??